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Launch your career as Python developer in Germany in 6 months
Master one of the most popular programming languages and earn from €3,300 per month after training
Find out if this profession suits you at a free career guidance session
A career counselor will examine your experience, talents, and calculate the likelihood of success
For beginners
Employment support
AI module
International level education is now available to everyone
to start a new career, instead of 6 years at a university
6 months
work remotely and set their own schedules
86%
average starting salary of a graduate
€3,300
average time to find a job with the support of the career center
49 days
Work for an international company from anywhere in the world
Most vacancies are remote
A profession that is truly in demand in Germany
Python is used at Netflix, Spotify, Google, Dropbox, and YouTube
Most popular programming language in 2023
on Glassdoor and LinkedIn
>30,000 open vacancies in Europe
You can easily reach the middle level within 1−2 years of real practice
Income will grow with experience
€40,300 per year
€55,100 per year
€63,900+ per year
junior
middle
senior
Find out if the profession suits you at a free career guidance session
A seasoned career advisor will analyze your experience, passions, and will tell you what to do next
Free
We’ll help you move to Germany and master a new profession
Pre-arrival preparation support
Prepare your document package for visa application
Open a bank account in Germany
Get your health insurance
Within a year
Find initial accommodation
After-arrival integration support
Receive guidance on any questions at every stage
Complete all documentation after arrival, including tax ID, registration, etc.
Learn German from 0 to B1 level through offline courses
Master a new profession online and earn a German retraining certificate
Complete a guaranteed internship during your studies
Receive assistance with job preparation while still studying
We will help you get full tuition coverage from the government
If you meet the criteria:
Live in Germany
01
Currently unemployed
02
Registered or planning to register with Jobcenter or Agentur für Arbeit
03
Take a short test to assess your chances
Have completed vocational or higher education
04
Free support at every stage
German language level B1-B2
05
We were the first to offer training in high-demand IT and digital professions in Germany
The first online institute for immigrants in Germany
We are part of the Starta ecosystem, which also includes the Starta VC venture fund (top 25 active funds in New York) and the Starta accelerator
Offices in Berlin and New York
About us
All graduates receive German state-recognized certificates
Programs accredited by AZAV
Our career center will help you create a LinkedIn profile, find internships, and prepare for all stages of employment
Teaching in your native language, job placement in Europe
How the training works
You always interact with instructors in real-time and can ask questions at any moment. If you miss something, you can watch the recorded material on the platform
Live-workshops
We took the best from the academic format and enhanced it with modern technologies: a learning platform, Discord communities, and an internal rewards system
Own learning platform
We have dozens of partners who are eager to hire graduates and invite them for internships
Internships
Experts will guide you through every step: resume reviews, mock interviews, and workshops
Career center support
Training meets German quality standards
We have passed the AZAV quality control, so all graduates receive state-recognized certificates upon completion
Programs are licensed by CERTURIA
Explore the training programs on the official Arbeitsagentur website
Course Content
16 additional lessons for interview preparation
18 projects
528 academic hours
1 week (5 lessons)
Technology stack: VS Code, Git, GitHub, Terminal
Module result:
Technology stack: VS Code, Git, GitHub, Terminal
Module result:
- Meet classmates and teachers.
- Understand the training program and why it is organized this way.
- Install the VS Code editor and learn how to work with it.
- Learn basic commands for working with the terminal.
- Master the process of working with Git and GitHub.
- Learn how to use Git for real projects, and master the basic commands needed for this.
4 weeks (20 lessons + 2 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Python, standard libraries Random, Math, Date and Time, OS
Module result:
Technology stack: Python, standard libraries Random, Math, Date and Time, OS
Module result:
- Master all the basic constructs of the Python language.
- Learn several standard Python libraries.
- Learn to write console programs and create several small projects.
- Lay the foundation for further learning, as the concepts learned here will be used throughout the course.
4 weeks (20 lessons + 3 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Python and libraries (JSON, Requests, Logging, regular expressions (Re))
Module result:
Technology stack: Python and libraries (JSON, Requests, Logging, regular expressions (Re))
Module result:
- Learn to create Python programs in an object-oriented style.
- Develop projects using JSON, Requests, Logging, and regular expressions (Re) libraries.
- Write a large program for learning a foreign language and complete several smaller projects during lessons.
- Master more advanced topics that will prepare you for developing web applications in Django. Since Django is written in an object-oriented style, understanding OOP is a prerequisite for learning it.
- Learn how information is transmitted on the internet through working with JSON and HTTP requests. These skills will be deepened in modules on Django and microservices.
7 weeks (35 lessons + 4 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Django, SQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
Module result:
Technology stack: Django, SQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
Module result:
- Learn to create web applications in Django with connection to a PostgreSQL database.
- Implement functionality such as registration and authorization, CRUD operations, and custom logic using previously studied libraries.
- Master the classic approach to developing web applications based on a monolithic architecture, which is used in many existing sites.
- After this module, you can apply for entry-level positions in back-end development.
- In the main lessons, the teacher will demonstrate Django's capabilities and assign a project (an online store for home and garden). In the project lessons, you will independently create another application (Chatty).
4 weeks (20 lessons + 3 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Django Rest Framework, Swagger, Postman, HTTP, API, Celery, Redis, Pytest, Unittest, TDD
Module result:
Technology stack: Django Rest Framework, Swagger, Postman, HTTP, API, Celery, Redis, Pytest, Unittest, TDD
Module result:
- Convert the home and garden online store from a monolithic to a microservice application.
- Add Celery and Redis to the project.
- Connect to external API generative models.
- Cover the application with tests using Pytest, Unittest, and the TDD approach (test-driven development).
- This module will enable you to confidently work on technically complex projects. The topics studied in this module go beyond the knowledge of an average beginner developer, representing an advanced level that demonstrates the professional skills of a developer.
3 weeks (7 lessons + 4 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Python, Django, REST API, PostgreSQL
Module result:
Technology stack: Python, Django, REST API, PostgreSQL
Module result:
- With your team, convert the monolithic Chatty application into a microservice.
- Implement additional features.
- Add Celery and Redis to the project.
- Connect external APIs.
- Cover the application with tests and document the API.
- Work using Scrum methodology and use Git for team development.
- This module simulates real professional development, both in terms of processes and team approach. Here you will be completely independent, and the teacher will act as a mentor.
2 weeks (12 lessons)
Technology stack: PyTorch, Docker, Google Colab
Module result:
This module makes the training program relevant to modern job market requirements, where employers strive to integrate AI into their projects. The knowledge and experience gained will allow you to stand out even among experienced back-end developers unfamiliar with neural networks.
During the lessons, you will implement several machine learning projects:
At the end of the module, you will create recommendation systems for the two major web applications you developed during the course:
Technology stack: PyTorch, Docker, Google Colab
Module result:
- Learn to use ready-made AI models for your back-end projects.
- Learn how to manage many such models and integrate them into projects.
- Master methods of fine-tuning and customizing models for your needs.
This module makes the training program relevant to modern job market requirements, where employers strive to integrate AI into their projects. The knowledge and experience gained will allow you to stand out even among experienced back-end developers unfamiliar with neural networks.
During the lessons, you will implement several machine learning projects:
- Object recognition and naming in a foreign language.
- Handwritten digit recognition.
- Image classification from the Fashion MNIST dataset.
- Real estate price prediction.
- Plagiarism detection based on text analysis.
At the end of the module, you will create recommendation systems for the two major web applications you developed during the course:
- For the online store: a product recommendation system based on purchase history.
- For the social network: a friend recommendation system based on user interests.
1 week (5 lessons)
Technology stack: VS Code, Git, GitHub, Terminal
Module result:
Technology stack: VS Code, Git, GitHub, Terminal
Module result:
- Meet classmates and teachers.
- Understand the training program and why it is organized this way.
- Install the VS Code editor and learn how to work with it.
- Learn basic commands for working with the terminal.
- Master the process of working with Git and GitHub.
- Learn how to use Git for real projects, and master the basic commands needed for this.
4 weeks (20 lessons + 2 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Python, standard libraries Random, Math, Date and Time, OS
Module result:
Technology stack: Python, standard libraries Random, Math, Date and Time, OS
Module result:
- Master all the basic constructs of the Python language.
- Learn several standard Python libraries.
- Learn to write console programs and create several small projects.
- Lay the foundation for further learning, as the concepts learned here will be used throughout the course.
4 weeks (20 lessons + 3 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Python and libraries (JSON, Requests, Logging, regular expressions (Re))
Module result:
Technology stack: Python and libraries (JSON, Requests, Logging, regular expressions (Re))
Module result:
- Learn to create Python programs in an object-oriented style.
- Develop projects using JSON, Requests, Logging, and regular expressions (Re) libraries.
- Write a large program for learning a foreign language and complete several smaller projects during lessons.
- Master more advanced topics that will prepare you for developing web applications in Django. Since Django is written in an object-oriented style, understanding OOP is a prerequisite for learning it.
- Learn how information is transmitted on the internet through working with JSON and HTTP requests. These skills will be deepened in modules on Django and microservices.
7 weeks (35 lessons + 4 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Django, SQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
Module result:
Technology stack: Django, SQL, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
Module result:
- Learn to create web applications in Django with connection to a PostgreSQL database.
- Implement functionality such as registration and authorization, CRUD operations, and custom logic using previously studied libraries.
- Master the classic approach to developing web applications based on a monolithic architecture, which is used in many existing sites.
- After this module, you can apply for entry-level positions in back-end development.
- In the main lessons, the teacher will demonstrate Django's capabilities and assign a project (an online store for home and garden). In the project lessons, you will independently create another application (Chatty).
4 weeks (20 lessons + 3 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Django Rest Framework, Swagger, Postman, HTTP, API, Celery, Redis, Pytest, Unittest, TDD
Module result:
Technology stack: Django Rest Framework, Swagger, Postman, HTTP, API, Celery, Redis, Pytest, Unittest, TDD
Module result:
- Convert the home and garden online store from a monolithic to a microservice application.
- Add Celery and Redis to the project.
- Connect to external API generative models.
- Cover the application with tests using Pytest, Unittest, and the TDD approach (test-driven development).
- This module will enable you to confidently work on technically complex projects. The topics studied in this module go beyond the knowledge of an average beginner developer, representing an advanced level that demonstrates the professional skills of a developer.
3 weeks (7 lessons + 4 interview preparations)
Technology stack: Python, Django, REST API, PostgreSQL
Module result:
Technology stack: Python, Django, REST API, PostgreSQL
Module result:
- With your team, convert the monolithic Chatty application into a microservice.
- Implement additional features.
- Add Celery and Redis to the project.
- Connect external APIs.
- Cover the application with tests and document the API.
- Work using Scrum methodology and use Git for team development.
- This module simulates real professional development, both in terms of processes and team approach. Here you will be completely independent, and the teacher will act as a mentor.
2 weeks (12 lessons)
Technology stack: PyTorch, Docker, Google Colab
Module result:
This module makes the training program relevant to modern job market requirements, where employers strive to integrate AI into their projects. The knowledge and experience gained will allow you to stand out even among experienced back-end developers unfamiliar with neural networks.
During the lessons, you will implement several machine learning projects:
At the end of the module, you will create recommendation systems for the two major web applications you developed during the course:
Technology stack: PyTorch, Docker, Google Colab
Module result:
- Learn to use ready-made AI models for your back-end projects.
- Learn how to manage many such models and integrate them into projects.
- Master methods of fine-tuning and customizing models for your needs.
This module makes the training program relevant to modern job market requirements, where employers strive to integrate AI into their projects. The knowledge and experience gained will allow you to stand out even among experienced back-end developers unfamiliar with neural networks.
During the lessons, you will implement several machine learning projects:
- Object recognition and naming in a foreign language.
- Handwritten digit recognition.
- Image classification from the Fashion MNIST dataset.
- Real estate price prediction.
- Plagiarism detection based on text analysis.
At the end of the module, you will create recommendation systems for the two major web applications you developed during the course:
- For the online store: a product recommendation system based on purchase history.
- For the social network: a friend recommendation system based on user interests.
18 projects in your future portfolio
These are the tasks you will work on during the training
Neural network projects
Learning German through object recognition and naming
Handwritten digit recognition
Real estate price prediction
Plagiarism detection service based on text analysis, etc.
Large web applications
Online store for home and garden
Social network Chatty
Smaller web projects
Delivery tracking system
Language learning program
Task tracker
Coffee machine management program
Value validator and more
Confirm your knowledge and skills
After completing the Python program, you will be able to take the test and obtain a certificate from PCAP™ to enhance your resume.
Payment methods
No overpayments, can be arranged for 6 or 8 months
Installment from Starta Institute
By card or invoice
One-time payment with a discount
The state will cover 100% of the tuition fees if you meet the criteria
Gutschein from Jobcenter or Agentur für Arbeit
Can be arranged for 3, 6, 12, or 24 months
PayPal installment plan
senior manager of the career center
Christina,
"Students join the course not necessarily to learn how to code, but to find a job and change their lives. And it’s the career center that makes that possible"
Career coaching: recruiters will prepare you for upcoming interviews, motivate you and tell you about challenges
Masterclasses: we will tell you how to fit into an international company and improve your soft skills
We guarantee employment support along the way
Mock interviews: we'll find mistakes and help you correct them
Job search: we have partner companies where we employ the best students
They succeeded — and so will you
Success stories of graduates
Before: Cost engineer
After: Java developer
After: Java developer
Ella Morash
Got a job one month before the end of the course and increased her income by 30%.
Before: Hockey player
After: Back-end developer at Isento
After: Back-end developer at Isento
Vladislav Gavrus
Passed 4 interviews and received 2 offers. Now works at a company in Nuremberg that helped him with relocation.
Before: Project manager in medical tourism
After: Junior front-end web developer
After: Junior front-end web developer
Vitaliy Makarenko
Successfully found a job a couple of months after training. Now works as a front-end developer and finally enjoys his job with a decent salary.
Before: Sales manager
After: QA engineer at PPI AG
After: QA engineer at PPI AG
Marina Mitunevich
Works in the automation testing department, earning several thousand euros per month and is very satisfied with her new profession.
Before: Worked at the university in the computer science faculty
After: Full-stack developer
After: Full-stack developer
Maxim Kostenko
Signed the official contract 4 months after the course ended. Previously worked part-time at the same company and performed very well.
Before: Airport employee
After: Java developer and QA engineer
After: Java developer and QA engineer
Irina Aygun
Looked for a job in her city after the course. Got an internship at a firm and secured a job there after the internship.
Python Developer / Back-end Developer
Axel Schulz
Tools I use:
GitHub
Python
Django
SQL
Postgres
Django Rest Framework
Swagger
Postman
HTTP
API
Celery
Redis
Pytest
Unittest
Docker
AI models
18 projects in portfolio
Desired Salary:
€3,300
Retraining Certificate:
- Developing program logic in Python
- Basics of OOP in Python
- Working with SQL databases
- Writing and executing unit tests (Unittest)
- Working with web frameworks
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Version control systems
- Developing RESTful APIs
- Using Docker for application containerization
- Fine-tuning and customizing AI models
Key Skills:
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Classes
Suitable for those who are working and ready to combine work and study.
19:00-22:00 3 days/week
Online
per month
€390
Internal installment plan
*For details on the terms, please schedule a consultation
*
Classes
Suitable for those who are not working and are ready for intensive training.
9:30-12:45 Mon to Fri
Online
Tuition fees
Daytime format
Evening format
per month
€390
Internal installment plan
*For details on the terms, please schedule a consultation
*
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our programs are specifically designed for beginners. We start from the basics: teaching computer literacy, installing necessary programs, familiarizing you with terminology, and only then gradually immersing you in the profession.
Our main goal is to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful job interviews and employment. As a certified AZAV institute, we provide educational services in accordance with licensing code 4 (continuing education course).
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Classes are conducted online via the Zoom application, so you will need a working laptop or computer with updated Windows or macOS. If you are studying an IT profession, your computer should support the latest versions of the programs covered in the course. You can learn more about the programs in a consultation.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
The exact class times are listed on the program pages. Currently, there are two forms of training: daytime and evening. The evening schedule is suitable for those who combine study with work, with classes starting at 7:00 PM Berlin time.
Based on the experience of our students, anyone can learn programming from scratch, regardless of previous experience or type of thinking. You will acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills during the training. The main thing is to complete homework assignments, ask questions to the instructors, and heed the advice of the career center.
Most of our students are over 30 years old. There are even those who changed their profession at 50 and became successful developers. We believe that age is not an obstacle; moreover, your life experience will help you adapt more quickly to the new profession. After all, it is easier to learn something new when you already have some accumulated experience.
Yes, our programs are specifically designed for beginners. We start from the basics: teaching computer literacy, installing necessary programs, familiarizing you with terminology, and only then gradually immersing you in the profession.
Our main goal is to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful job interviews and employment. As a certified AZAV institute, we provide educational services in accordance with licensing code 4 (continuing education course).
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Classes are conducted online via the Zoom application, so you will need a working laptop or computer with updated Windows or macOS. If you are studying an IT profession, your computer should support the latest versions of the programs covered in the course. You can learn more about the programs in a consultation.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
The exact class times are listed on the program pages. Currently, there are two forms of training: daytime and evening. The evening schedule is suitable for those who combine study with work, with classes starting at 7:00 PM Berlin time.
Based on the experience of our students, anyone can learn programming from scratch, regardless of previous experience or type of thinking. You will acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills during the training. The main thing is to complete homework assignments, ask questions to the instructors, and heed the advice of the career center.
Most of our students are over 30 years old. There are even those who changed their profession at 50 and became successful developers. We believe that age is not an obstacle; moreover, your life experience will help you adapt more quickly to the new profession. After all, it is easier to learn something new when you already have some accumulated experience.
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